![]() ![]() The six essays in the second half of the volume focus on single subjects or develop composite portraits through both creative and inventive treatments of sources and the re-evaluation of commonly used texts" (4-5). According to the editors, the volume falls into two parts: "The first six pieces develop their studies through sophisticated mining of sources that invoke social historical methodologies, statistical analysis, and prosopography. They also reflect her range of interests - although half of the essays discuss women (including noble and religious women) - and the different approaches she has employed. As with Hanawalt's own work, the essays focus on late medieval England. ![]() The essays are written by her former doctoral students, colleagues and friends, including the three editors. ![]() The volume includes a list of her publications - five monographs, nine edited books, and over fifty articles - and a short introduction that discusses her life and work. Hanawalt, emerita George III Professor of British Studies at Ohio State University. This collection of twelve relatively short essays is a Festschrift for Barbara A. ![]()
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